Garden of the Phoenix

The Japanese Arts Foundation in collaboration with the Chicago Parks District invite you to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse yourself in the beauty and tranquility of the Jackson Park Garden of the Phoenix in Chicago. The Japanese Arts Foundation hosts a variety of events throughout the year, providing visitors with the opportunity to explore and experience the rich culture of Japan.

Our events offer a variety of activities that allow you to learn and appreciate Japanese traditions, including traditional tea ceremonies, martial arts demonstrations, and cultural festivals. Our expert instructors and performers offer a unique and authentic experience that will transport you to Japan without ever leaving Chicago. You'll feel like you've been transported to a peaceful oasis in Japan as you walk through the garden and enjoy the events.

For those interested in the art and history of Japan, we offer workshops and classes in traditional Japanese arts, such as calligraphy, martial arts, origami, and flower arrangement. These workshops are led by expert instructors who are passionate about sharing their knowledge and providing a hands-on learning experience. Our cultural festivals are a celebration of Japan's ancient traditions, showcasing a wide range of cultural performances, including Taiko drumming, dance, and music.

Our events cater to all levels of experience, from beginners to experts. We welcome everyone to come and explore the wonderful culture of Japan with us. Join us at the Jackson Park Garden of the Phoenix and discover the magic of Japanese culture. Browse our event calendar and reserve your spot today! Experience an unforgettable journey of discovery and appreciation for the Land of the Rising Sun’s traditions.

For more information on our events at the Jackson Park Garden of the Phoenix please visit the links below.